Tag: straw purchases
GOP legislator says ‘watered down’ law provides ‘loophole’ for straw purchasers
Gov. Tim Walz, currently under the microscope as a supposed finalist to serve as Kamala Harris’s running mate, utilized the suburban Bloomington City Hall as...
Increased penalties for ‘swatting,’ straw purchases among new laws that take...
A number of new laws went into effect in Minnesota on Aug. 1. Policy-based legislation that doesn’t include a specific enactment date typically goes...
Here’s the legislation the DFL ‘trifecta’ passed during the 2024 session
The 2024 legislative session is now more than a month in the rearview mirror.
Many of the new laws and expenditures passed by the DFL majority in...
GOP senator accuses DFL colleagues of ‘playing politics’ with her straw...
Could a bill that a Minnesota senator introduced and advanced with bipartisan support through a committee in the legislature last year have prevented the murder last month of two Burnsville police officers...